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Seventy-seven per cent of fresh graduates living in the UAE used or plan to use leading online job sites when pursuing their first job, a report said.
The majority of respondents also state that finding a job is the biggest challe

Dubai-based Bayt.com, one of the leading job sites in the Middle East, recently unveiled two new products that help bridge the skills gap in the workforce.
“Bayt.com Tests” allows employers to hire the person with the

Bayt.com, a leading career platform in the Mena region, has launched a new Web presence for the company under “Bayt dot shabaka”, as part of its efforts to expand its reach with Arabic speaking customers online.
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Job search activities increase during Ramadan, according to nearly half the respondents to a recent survey in the Mena region.
The ‘Ramadan in the Mena Workplace’ poll, recently conducted by Bayt.com, a leading job sit

The private sector is responsible for the majority of all managerial (83 per cent) and non-managerial (82 per cent) hires in the Mena region, a report said.
Specifically, multinational companies account for 26 per cent of manageri

Bayt.com, the leading recruitment site in the Middle East, is working to empower entrepreneurs and start-ups in their business ventures by providing them with its free start-up kit.
Valued at over $1000, the kit offers start-ups a

More than one third of jobseekers in the Mena region find online professional websites to be the most effective method of networking, a report said.
More than 90 per cent of professionals find it useful to receive notifications ab

More than half of UAE professionals are expecting a salary increase in 2015, a report said.
Sixty-two per cent said that they receive a basic salary with benefits, while another 15 per cent are also entitled to commissions, according to

A majority (60.09 per cent) of UAE nationals believe that their current workplace has effective localization policies, with 37.09 per cent believing that the policies are very effective, a report said.
Less than one out of 10 resp

About 98.2 per cent of employees in the Mena region find it important to work for an organisation that provides learning and training, according to a new report.
While 79.7 per cent of the respondents considering it “very im